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Dare County warns that new storms may hit region

At about 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 28, the Dare County Sheriff Facebook page posted this update from Dare County Emergency Management Director Drew Pearson.
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NC 12 closed on parts of Hatteras and Ocracoke

NCDOT has announced that due to dangerous conditions caused by ocean overwash, NC12 is currently closed on Pea Island between the Basnight Bridge and Rodanthe. It is now also closed on Ocracoke ...
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Two more homes fall in Buxton, making a dozen collapses in the past month

With waves and wind battering the Outer Banks, the Cape Hatteras National Seashore reports that two more unoccupied houses in Buxton collapsed between approximately 10:45 and 11 a.m. on Tuesday, ...
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Dare County’s Veterans Day 2025 Closures and Schedule Changes

All Dare County offices and facilities will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 in observance of the Veterans Day holiday. This includes the Manteo Recycle Yard, the Dare County C&D ...
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Jennette’s Pier gets a fresh look: Re-planking project to begin in January

Jennette’s Pier, part of the North Carolina Aquariums family, will begin a major re-planking project in January 2026 to ensure the iconic structure remains safe, strong and welcoming for ...